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Lobed Jar in Form of Balambing (Philippine Island Star Fruit), Yuan dynasty, first half of 14th cent Creator: Unknown
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Lobed Jar in Form of Balambing (Philippine Island Star Fruit), Yuan dynasty, first half of 14th cent Creator: Unknown
Lobed Jar in Form of Balambing (Philippine Island Star Fruit), Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), first half of 14th century
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Iron Lobed Porcelain Qingbai Qingbai Ware Shaped Spot Spots Spotted Tropical Fruit Vessel Yuan Dynasty Applied Arts Craftsmanship Star Fruit
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This print showcases a Lobed Jar in the Form of Balambing, an exquisite piece from the Yuan dynasty in China. Created during the first half of the 14th century, this antique ceramic jar is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic skill of its unknown creator. The jar's unique shape resembles that of a Philippine Island Star Fruit, known as Balambing. Its lobed design adds depth and texture to this stunning vessel, making it both functional and decorative. The glaze on the porcelain surface features iron spots that create an intriguing contrast against its white color. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this artifact represents centuries-old Chinese heritage art. Its presence in this prestigious gallery highlights its historical significance and cultural value. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when ceramics were not only utilitarian but also expressions of beauty and creativity. This jar serves as a reminder of how art can transcend boundaries and connect us with different cultures across continents. Whether viewed for its historical importance or appreciated for its aesthetic appeal, this Lobed Jar in Form of Balambing captivates our imagination with its intricate design and rich history.
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